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Sarah Broadwater v. James A. Felps. Defendant Response

 

In Obedience to the within writ. I herewith produce in open court the body of the within named Wm. Blackburn and state that he was committed to my custody on the 11h day April Inst by virtue of a warrant from Justice Du Breuil which is made part of this return St Louis April 16h 1855

Jas Felps

Jailor

No 91

April Term 1855

Habeas Corpus in the Matter of William Blackburn

"By the Habeas Corpus act"

Issued 16th April 1855

John W Colvin

$4.00 paid[?]

Order 3h[?] 318 April 16th Discharge 3h[?] 322[?] April 18h

Citation

Katrina Jagodinsky, Cory Young, Andrew Varsanyi, Laura Weakly, Karin Dalziel, William Dewey, Erin Chambers, Greg Tunink. “Sarah Broadwater v. James A. Felps. Defendant Response.” Petitioning for Freedom: Habeas Corpus in the American West, 1812-1924, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://petitioningforfreedom.unl.edu/documents/item/hc.case.mo.0035.003

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